Florasys of Tessara

"It extends the shelf life of roses by 50-100%"

Trials show that Florasys products extends the shelf life of roses by 50-100%, says Chanel Daniel-Swartland, Technical Affairs Manager at Tessara, a…

how growers boost crop yields with greenhouse film EVO AC®

"We can't afford to have droplets falling into the greenhouse"

It has been six years since Plastika Kritis launched their EVO AC® film. According to the team, EVO AC, short for Evolution in Anti-Condensation, is…

FloraHolland Trade Fair welcomes 2300 visitors

In the Broodfabriek in Rijswijk, the FloraHolland Trade Fair took place on March 15 and 16. The Fair welcomed 2300 visitors who were able to see all…

Potted Anthurium in Greenhouse 2030, a whole year without plant protection products

Several crops are grown in the demonstration Greenhouse 2030 with the support of the program 'Kas als Energiebron' (Greenhouse as Source of Energy).…

Dutch Tank Level Indicator goes far and wide:

"You want to see how much water is in the tank, not how much isn't"

Over the past few years, Aad Verduijn's Tank Level Indicator has made it easier to read water levels in more than 100 water tanks. Not only in the…

Rebranded Stolze Mexico expands into North American market as GROWA

It has been 11 years since Fernando Alfaro and Theo Stolze started Stolze Mexico. Ever since, the company has grown to one of the market leaders in Mexico,…

Residue analysis on ornamental plants

Constant attention has been drawn to the use of plant protection products in floriculture. When using plant protection products, choices are carefully…

Scottish parliament hears Environmental Horticulture Growth Strategy

The Horticultural Trades Association (HTA) launched their Scottish Environmental Horticulture Growth Strategy at the beginning of March – and it was…

Increasing energy and heating costs

Germany: Nursery in Neumagen-Dhron defies high energy prices

Rising energy prices are also causing problems for many nurseries. An example from Neumagen-Dhron, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, shows that plant cultivation…

Join the next ∑-Grow Inside seminar on March 28

On Tuesday, March 28, World Horti Center is organizing the fourth ∑-Grow Inside seminar. A new panel of professionals is diving into an interesting…

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Recognizing and preventing phytotoxicity

Sometimes products used for pest or disease management can end up injuring the crops they are meant to help. Learn how to recognize and prevent…

NL: Keukenhof about to open its doors

Will you be spending time in the Netherlands this spring? Then there’s one Dutch attraction that’s probably on your bucket list: Keukenhof.  The tulip gardens…

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Asia’s largest tulip garden all set to greet visitors

The Indira Gandhi Tulip Garden, Asia's largest tulip garden, nestled between Dal Lake and the Zabarwan hills in Srinagar, welcomed visitors on March…

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US (IA): Spring on track for Iowa trees, shrubs, and flowers

While most Iowans long for spring, fruit growers like to see 30- and 40-degree temperatures through March because it lessens the odds a late cold snap…

US (CA): The Santa Barbara International Orchid Show is back

In March 2020, the Santa Barbara International Orchid Show was all built and ready to go at the Earl Warren Showgrounds. Thousands of orchids and dozens of…